enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Crankcase ventilation system - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crankcase_ventilation_system

   A properly designed crankcase breather will also be designed in a manner that promotes the scavenging effect, or the creation of suction within the crankcase breather to further aid in the removal of blow-by gases. It is this effect that keeps the crankcase at slightly negative pressure when a properly functioning PCV system is in place. [9]

3. Forced induction in motorcycles - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/.../Forced_induction_in_motorcycles

   Forced induction in motorcycles is the application of forced induction (turbochargers or superchargers) to a motorcycle engine. Special automotive engineering and human factor considerations exist for the application of forced induction with motorcycles compared to other forms of motorized transportation.

4. Suicide clutch - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_clutch

   Old-style tank shift. Regular clutch hand Shifter - This is where the shifter is a regular knob either located on the tank, which operates through a linkage to the transmission (tank shifter) or on a lever bolted directly to the top of the transmission (jockey shifter or slap shifter depending on the transmission design) and involves the semi-complex task of foot clutch operation and hand ...

5. Crocker Motorcycles - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocker_Motorcycles

   The Crocker Motorcycle Company is an American manufacturer, based in Los Angeles, California, founded by Albert Crocker.Located at 1346 Venice Blvd, Crocker produced a series of kits and whole motorcycles between 1931 and 1941: an overhead-valve conversion kit for the Indian 101 Scout motor (1932), a single-cylinder speedway racer (1934), powerful V-twin road motorcycles (1936–40), and the ...

6. Motorcycle fairing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_fairing

   A motorcycle fairing is a shell placed over the frame of a motorcycle, especially racing motorcycles and sport bikes, to deflect wind and reduce air drag. The secondary functions are the protection of the rider from airborne hazards and wind-induced hypothermia and of the engine components in the case of an accident.

7. Harley-Davidson Milwaukee-Eight engine - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson_Milwaukee...

   Cycle World, like many other motorcycle magazines, was given the opportunity to test ride and review the Milwaukee-Eight engine. The reviews have been positive, and report a better ride quality, while still keeping the Harley feel.

8. Oxygen breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_Breathing_Apparatus

   The Oxygen breathing apparatus (OBA) is a closed circuit oxygen rebreather. used primarily in firefighting by the US Navy. Its oxygen is generated by chemicals contained in the green canister, which is inserted at the base of the breathing device.

9. Métisse Motorcycles - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Métisse_Motorcycles

   Métisse Motorcycles is a British low-volume manufacturer of specialist motorcycles and motorcycle frames based in Carswell near Faringdon, Oxfordshire. Since 1982, Métisse has produced motorcycle frame kits for British bike engines .